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tidal

[tahyd-l] / ˈtaɪd l /


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In the San Francisco Bay Area, forecasters warned of up to 1.2 feet of inundation above ground level “in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways,” the weather service office in Monterey said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

Scientists searched for the inclusion of the Gaelic words for oyster or oysters – eisir, eisirein and eisirean – and oyster habitats like sandy banks or tidal causeways in place names around Scotland's coast.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Heady visions of AI’s potential have uncorked a tidal wave of AI-linked borrowing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

The researchers used a method known as tidal tomography to study how these gravitational signatures change over time and to build a model of the planet's interior.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

Waterwheels appeared in Roman times and then proliferated, along with tidal mills and windmills, in the Middle Ages.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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